684 Informatics Planning and Management
Content
Basic course content areas include the following:
- definition and review of IT governance through time:
- definition and time review of strategic IS/IT planning, enterprise architecture, standards, methodologies and frameworks;
- strategic IS/IT planning:
- business strategy, strategic elements, analysis of the existing situation, technological vision, information technology plan, projects priorities, operation plan;
- strategic IS/IT planning methodologies:
- review of strategic IS/IT planning methodologies, EMRIS (Unified information systems development methodology);
- enterprise architectures:
- architecture layers – business, application and technology, business –IT alignment, service-oriented architecture (SOA), conceptual architecture model (ISO 1471);
- architecture methods and frameworks:
- Zachman, Togaf, Archimate;
- business and IT management instruments:
- EFQM, BSC, ISO standards (9000, 17799, 27000);
- organizing the IT function:
- organizing the IT function in an enterprise, different organizational charts for IT function.
- IT processes:
- plan and organize, implementation, support and control.
- Evaluation of IT success and levels of maturity (CMMI)
- Frameworks and best practices for IT governance:
- COBIT, ITIL, security management, business continuity
Objectives and competences
After the completion of the course a student will be able to:
- Understand the basic principles of IT governance
- Understand the concepts of frameworks/standards of: COBIT 4.1, COBIT 5 and ITIL 3. As part of that student will understand IT processes and concepts of IT organisation in companies
- Understand the process and the concepts of information systems strategic planning
- Understand and use the knowledge of the area of Busines analysis based on BABoK standard
- Understand and use of knowledge of the area of Enterprise architecture
- Understand the role of CIO (Chief Information Officer) and other key IT experts in copmanies.